Join Ambitious Essex and discover more about the future of our rural economies, from diversification in land use to the latest technological innovations that are transforming our local communities.

This is your chance to connect with thought leaders and likeminded business owners and residents of Essex, passionate about the life and future of our rural economy – and communities.

Topics will include lived experiences showcasing the latest ways in which landowners, producers or local businesses in rural areas are diversifying to find new pathways to success and sustainability.

You will also explore topics including skills, digital infrastructure, rural tourism, transport and planning, environment and more interactive table activities.